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Screw Business As Usual
RICHARD BRANSON, one of the world's most famous and admired business leaders, argues that it's time to turn capitalism upside down-to shift our values from an exclusive focus on profit to also caring for people, communities and the planet As he writes: "It's a vibrant and definite sea change from t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography
Twenty years after his iconic memoir Losing My Virginity, the world’s ultimate entrepreneur is back with the rest of the story.Richard Branson’s Losing My Virginity shared the outrageous tale of how he built Virgin from a student magazine into one of the greatest brands in history. No challenge was ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
"Oh, screw it, let's do it." That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music (Virgin Records and V2), to cola (Virgin Cola), to retail (Virgin Megast... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way
"Oh, screw it, let's do it."That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music (Virgin Records and V2), to cola (Virgin Cola), to retail (Virgin Megastore... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Business Stripped Bare
In his trademark charismatic and honest style, Richard Branson shares the inside track on some of his greatest achievements over 40 years in business as well as the lessons he has learned from his setbacks. In Business Stripped Bare he discusses why he took on one of the world's biggest superbrands... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Like a Virgin: Secrets They won't Teach You at Business School
It’s business school, the Branson way. Whether you’re interested in starting your own business, improving your leadership skills, or simply looking for inspiration from one of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time, Richard Branson has the answers. Like a Virgin brings together some of his b... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Reach for the Skies
One of the world's most famous business leaders (and a well-known avian fanatic) explores the pioneers of flight. Bestselling author and billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has always been obsessed with the skies. To promote a new Virgin Airlines route, he became the first man to water sk... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
The Virgin Way
While building the Virgin Group over forty years, Richard Branson has never shied away from seemingly outlandish challenges that others (including his own colleagues on several occasions) considered sheer lunacy. He has taken on giants like British Airways and won, and monsters like Coca-Cola and lo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Male Role in Pregnancy Loss and Embryo Implantation Failure
Novel topics compiled in this one-of-a-kind volume provide tantalizing hints for clinical application through future translational research. Only recently have we come to ask what role the male might play in pregnancy loss and embryo implantation failure, beyond contributing an abnormal set of pate... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The Breakthrough Challenge
The world's most forward-looking CEOs recognize the real challenge facing business today: a fundamental shift in the nature of commerce. While sustainability programs, government action, and nonprofits are all parts of the solution, CEOs and other leaders must focus on social, environmental, and eco... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight
The historic race that reawakened the promise of manned spaceflight. <p> Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had eighty seconds to exceed the speed of sound and begin the climb to a target no civilian pilot had ever reached. He might not make it back ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
How to Make a Spaceship: A Band of Renegades, an Epic Race, and the Birth of Private Spaceflight
The historic race that reawakened the promise of manned spaceflight Alone in a Spartan black cockpit, test pilot Mike Melvill rocketed toward space. He had eighty seconds to exceed the speed of sound and begin the climb to a target no civilian pilot had ever reached. He might not make it back alive.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
WEconomy: You Can Find Meaning, Make A Living, and Change the World
Your guide to ‘Business with Benefits'... for All! Purpose and profit are powerful human motivators. Combined, this power can change the world. WEconomy is your guidebook to the greatest evolution in business since the assembly line. Discover the secret to achieving purpose with profit in your car... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Barbecue: Libro di ricette per il barbecue (Cucina)
Questo libro contiene ricette da preparare con il barbecue, che vi faranno venire l'acquolina in bocca! Include anche idee e suggerimenti per le vostre grigliate.... More
Language: ITACopyright: 2017 -
Recetas: Barbacoa)
by Richard Bronson • Jf ChapaDescripción del Libro: Este libro contiene recetas de asado que te apetecerán. También se incluye consejos e ideas para el asado. Algunos de los puntos clave incluidos en “Asado: Deliciosas Recetas de Asado. Recetario de Asado.” incluyen: Todos los “pequeños” ingredientes que convierten un buen a... More
Language: SPACopyright: 2017 -
Churrasco: Livros de receita para churrasco)
Esse livro contém receitas para churrasco que farão sua boca salivar! Dicas de churrasco e ideias também estão inclusas. Alguns dos pontos chaves inclusos em "Churrasco: Livro de Deliciosas Receitas Para Churrasco" são: •Todos os "pequenos" ingredientes que transformam um bom churrasco em um chu... More
Language: PORCopyright: 2017 -
Creative, Successful, Dyslexic: 23 High Achievers Share Their Stories
by Richard Rogers • Benjamin Zephaniah • Charley Boorman • Nigel Mccrery • Paul Nixon • Richard Branson • Kenny Logan • Marcus Brigstocke • Eddie Izzard • Chris Robshaw • Mollie King • Meg Mathews • Ed Baines • Brian Conley • Darcey Bussell Cbe • Steven Naismith • David Bailey Cbe • Jackie Obe • Zoe Wanamaker Cbe • Theo Paphitis • Margaret Rooke • Lynda La Cbe • Sophie Conran • Zelda West-Meads • Kelly Hoppen Mbe23 very well-known people from the arts, sport, and business worlds talk about how dyslexia affected their childhood, how they were able to overcome the challenges and use the special strengths of dyslexia to achieve great success in adulthood. Darcey Bussell CBE, Eddie Izzard, Sir Richard Branson, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The War at the Shore: Donald Trump, Steve Wynn, and the Epic Battle to Save Atlantic City
The high-stakes battle between two casino titans over the Vegas of the East Coast. It’s all quiet now on the eastern front of the American gaming industry—Atlantic City, New Jersey—but for five chaotic years, real estate developer Richard “Skip” Bronson was at the white-hot center of a titanic clash... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The War at the Shore: Donald Trump, Steve Wynn, and the Epic Battle to Save Atlantic City
The high-stakes battle between two casino titans over the Vegas of the East Coast. It's all quiet now on the eastern front of the American gaming industry--Atlantic City, New Jersey--but for five chaotic years, real estate developer Richard "Skip" Bronson was at the white-hot center of a titanic cla... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The War at the Shore
The high-stakes battle between two casino titans over the Vegas of the East Coast.It's all quiet now on the eastern front of the American gaming industry--Atlantic City, New Jersey--but for five chaotic years, real estate developer Richard "Skip" Bronson was at the white-hot center of a titanic clas... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The War at the Shore: Donald Trump, Steve Wynn, and the Epic Battle to Save Atlantic City
“With Trump and Wynn, Skip Bronson nails the drama and muscle of a Super Bowl Sunday . . . A manual of strategy and tactics, smeared with sweat and blood” (Steve Tisch, chairman of the New York Giants). From 1995 to 2000, two of the world’s best-known companies―Mirage Resorts and Trump Resorts―run... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Vulnerable: The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19
by Ravi Malhotra • Jeffrey Simpson • Paul Daly • David Robitaille • Jomo Kwame Sundaram • Katherine Fierlbeck • Grégoire Webber • Pat Armstrong • Hugh Armstrong • Jane Philpott • Delphine Nakache • Ivy Bourgeault • Daniel Weinstock • Aimée Craft • Anis Chowdhury • Teresa Scassa • Chidi Oguamanam • E. Richard Gold • Olivia Lee • Carissima Mathen • Steven J. Hoffman • Vanessa Gruben • Martha Jackman • Bryan Thomas • Lorian Hardcastle • Deborah McGregor • Jeffery Hewitt • Michelle Giroux • Amir Attaran • Adam R. Houston • Alexandra Flynn • Mel Cappe • Tim Caulfield • Marie-France Fortin • Jennifer A. Quaid • Kumanan Wilson • Kelly Bronson • Jason Millar • Vardit Ravitsky • Terry Skolnik • Yves Le Bouthillier • Martine Lagacé • Linda Garcia • Leilani Farha • Kaitlin Schwan • Adelina Iftene • Jamie Chai Liew • Y. Y. Chen • Anne Levesque • Kwame McKenzie • Jennifer A. Chandler • Mona Gupta • Yasmin Khaliq • Simon Hatcher • Tess Sheldon • Katherine Lippel • Louise Bélanger-Hardy • Sarah Berger Richardson • Sam Halabi • Patrick Fafard • Céline Castets-Renard • Eleonore Fournier-Tombs • Jeremy De Beer • Matthew Herder • Jason W. NickersonThe novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, has infected people in 212 countries so far and on every continent except Antarctica. Vast changes to our home lives, social interactions, government functioning and relations between countries have swept the world i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020